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JP2011044582A5
JP2011044582A5 JP2009191723A JP2009191723A JP2011044582A5 JP 2011044582 A5 JP2011044582 A5 JP 2011044582A5 JP 2009191723 A JP2009191723 A JP 2009191723A JP 2009191723 A JP2009191723 A JP 2009191723A JP 2011044582 A5 JP2011044582 A5 JP 2011044582A5
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Priority to CN2010102601616A priority patent/CN101997080A/en
Priority to US12/860,741 priority patent/US8567918B2/en
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基板と、第1導電層と、第2導電層と、前記第1導電層と前記第2導電層によって挟まれた駆動領域を有する圧電体層と、を備える圧電素子において、
前記駆動領域外の前記圧電体層上方に緩和層が設けられ、
少なくとも前記緩和層及び前記圧電体層は第2導電層によって覆われていることを特徴とする圧電素子。
In a piezoelectric element comprising a substrate, a first conductive layer, a second conductive layer, and a piezoelectric layer having a drive region sandwiched between the first conductive layer and the second conductive layer,
A relaxation layer is provided above the piezoelectric layer outside the driving region,
At least the relaxation layer and the piezoelectric layer are covered with a second conductive layer .
請求項1において、前記緩和層は、前記圧電体層の上面と側面が結合する端部を沿って配置されていることを特徴とする圧電素子。 2. The piezoelectric element according to claim 1, wherein the relaxation layer is disposed along an end portion where an upper surface and a side surface of the piezoelectric layer are coupled. 請求項において、
前記緩和層は、該緩和層の上面および前記圧電体層の側面を接続する第1側面と、前記
緩和層の上面および前記圧電体層の上面を接続する第2側面と、を有し、
前記第2側面の前記緩和層の上面に対する傾斜は、前記第1側面の前記緩和層上面に対
する傾斜よりも小さい、圧電素子。
In claim 2 ,
The relaxation layer has a first side surface connecting the upper surface of the relaxation layer and the side surface of the piezoelectric layer, and a second side surface connecting the upper surface of the relaxation layer and the upper surface of the piezoelectric layer,
The piezoelectric element, wherein the inclination of the second side surface with respect to the upper surface of the relaxation layer is smaller than the inclination of the first side surface with respect to the upper surface of the relaxation layer.
請求項1ないし請求項3のいずれの一項において、
さらに、前記圧電体層の上面を覆い、該圧電体層と前記第2導電層との間に設けられた
第3導電層を含み、
前記緩和層は、前記第3導電層の上方に設けられた、圧電素子。
In any one of Claims 1 to 3 ,
And a third conductive layer that covers an upper surface of the piezoelectric layer and is provided between the piezoelectric layer and the second conductive layer.
The relaxation layer is a piezoelectric element provided above the third conductive layer.
請求項1ないし請求項のいずれか一項において、
前記緩和層の材質は、酸化アルミニウム、酸化チタン、窒化ケイ素、および酸化ランタ
ンニッケルから選択される少なくとも一種を含む、圧電素子。
In any one of Claims 1 thru | or 4 ,
The material of the relaxation layer is a piezoelectric element including at least one selected from aluminum oxide, titanium oxide, silicon nitride, and lanthanum nickel oxide.
請求項1ないし請求項のいずれか一項において、
前記第1導電層、前記圧電体層、前記緩和層および前記第2導電層を含む積層構造を複
数有し、
前記第1導電層は、各前記積層構造における個別電極となっており、前記第2導電層は、複数の前記積層構造における共通電極となっている、圧電素子。
In any one of Claims 1 thru | or 5 ,
A plurality of laminated structures including the first conductive layer, the piezoelectric layer, the relaxation layer, and the second conductive layer;
The first conductive layer is an individual electrode in each of the stacked structures, and the second conductive layer is a common electrode in a plurality of the stacked structures.
基板の上方に第1導電層を形成する工程と、
前記基板および前記第1導電層の上方に圧電体層を成膜する工程と、
前記圧電体層の上方に緩和層を成膜する工程と、
前記緩和層、および前記圧電体層をパターニングする第1パターニング工程と、
パターニングされた前記緩和層をさらにパターニングする第2パターニング工程と、
前記圧電体層および前記緩和層を被覆するように第2導電層を形成する工程と、
を含み、
前記第2パターニング工程では、前記緩和層は、前記圧電体層の上面の端に沿うように
形成される、圧電素子の製造方法。
Forming a first conductive layer above the substrate;
Forming a piezoelectric layer above the substrate and the first conductive layer;
Forming a relaxation layer above the piezoelectric layer;
A first patterning step of patterning the relaxation layer and the piezoelectric layer;
A second patterning step of further patterning the patterned relaxation layer;
Forming a second conductive layer so as to cover the piezoelectric layer and the relaxation layer;
Including
In the second patterning step, the relaxation layer is formed along the edge of the upper surface of the piezoelectric layer.
請求項1ないし請求項のいずれか一項に記載の圧電素子を含み、
前記基板は、可撓性を有し、前記圧電体層の動作によって変形する、圧電アクチュエー
ター。
Including the piezoelectric element according to any one of claims 1 to 6 ,
The substrate is a piezoelectric actuator having flexibility and being deformed by an operation of the piezoelectric layer.
請求項に記載の圧電アクチュエーターと、
ノズル孔と連通し、前記圧電アクチュエーターの動作によって容積が変化する圧力室と、
を含む、液体噴射ヘッド。
A piezoelectric actuator according to claim 8 ;
A pressure chamber in communication with the nozzle hole, the volume of which is changed by the operation of the piezoelectric actuator;
Including a liquid jet head.
請求項に記載の液体噴射ヘッドを含む、液体噴射装置。 A liquid ejecting apparatus comprising the liquid ejecting head according to claim 9 .
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